GERARDIA


Meaning of GERARDIA in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ jə-ˈrär-dē-ə ]

noun

Etymology: New Latin, from John Gerard died 1612 English botanist

Date: 1851

: any of a genus ( Agalinis syn. Gerardia ) of often root-parasitic herbs of the snapdragon family having pink, purple, or white flowers

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.